Korshima Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Korshima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korshima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3331:531,96026,148
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Korshima (187) may also be a first name.

Korshima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Korshima Come From? nationality or country of origin

Korshima is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korshima? popularity and diffusion

Korshima is the 828,895th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Korshima reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 665,130th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 187 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 531,960. In Nigeria Korshima is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 98 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karshima88489/
Kershima88333/
Korsimaa8824/
Kaarshima821/
Karsima8070/
Korsimo8039/
Kersima8010/
Karsimah75178/
Karchima754/
Karshuma753/
Korsumaa752/
Koursimi751/
Kursimga751/
Kourssimi713/
Karchimas711/
Karsuma6730/
Coursimaux6721/
Karsimi6713/
Korgema6710/
Kersema6710/
Karsheimer677/
Corsimo676/
Kargima676/
Korchitmet673/
Coursimaud673/
Corcima671/
Coursimaut671/
Kursimi671/
Corsimi671/
Karsema671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Korshima
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